Seasons in Chengdu

Spring: late February - mid-May

During spring, Chengdu bursts with new life. Colourful flowers bloom and waterfalls burst with springs rains. The fresh, happy atmosphere during spring makes this an inspiring time of year to visit.

Temperatures range from 6 - 14 degrees celsius.

In Chengdu, the average temperature during the day is 14 ℃. It is recommended to wear warm clothes such as suits, jackets, windbreaker, casual wear, jackets, suits, thin sweaters, etc.

The average temperature at night is 6 ℃ in Chengdu. It is recommended to wear warm clothes such as windbreaker, overcoat, jacket, sweater, wool suit, suit, and cold jacket.

Summer: late May - late September

Baby pandas are born in this season, join the panda volunteer program in Chengdu Panda Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding or Dujiangyan Panda Base. You can also make the most of the sun, many mountains near 

Chengdu (e.g Qingcheng Mountain, Mount Siguniang) are perfect to cool off during the summer months. 

Temperatures range from 20 - 28 degrees celsius.

The average daytime temperature is 28.0 ℃ in Chengdu. It is recommended to wear cool and breathable clothes such as cotton and linen shirts, thin skirts, thin T-shirts, etc.

In Chengdu, the average temperature at night is 20.0 ℃. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes such as single-layer cotton and hemp fabric short suit, T-shirt, thin denim pants, casual wear, professional suit, etc.

Summer is a dry season with less precipitation in Chengdu. For preventing sunstroke, you are advised to drink plenty of water during your trip.

Autumn: late September or early October - mid-November

In autumn, Chengdu enjoys some of the most settled weather of the whole year. Soak up long, sunny days and golden leaves with hiking and biking.

Temperatures range from 19 - 25 degrees celsius.

The average temperature in the daytime is 25.0 ℃. It is recommended to wear cool and breathable clothes such as cotton and linen shirts, thin skirts, or thin T-shirts.

The average temperature at night is 19.0 ℃. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes such as single-layer cotton and hemp fabric short suit, T-shirt, thin denim pants, casual wear, professional suit, etc.

Autumn is dry in Chengdu, try to have more water during your trip.

Winter: mid-Nobember - mid-February

The winter months bring snow to mountain peaks around Chengdu city, and clear, crisp days. In Xiling Snow Mountain, you might encounter heavy snow, while the city is colder but drier. 

Hit the ski slopes in Xiling Snow Mountain, visit the museums or head along to one of the winter festivals (e.g Chinese Spring Festival, the Lantern Festival, or the Fire Dragon Festival in Huanglongxi Ancient Town).  

Temperatures range from 6 - 12 degrees celsius. The further south you go, the colder you will get - temperatures are significantly lower in Xiling Snow Mountain than in city area of Chengdu. 

The average temperature during the day is 12.0 ℃. It is recommended to wear warm clothes such as suits, jackets, windbreaker, casual wear, jackets, suits, thin sweaters, etc.

The average temperature at night is 6.0 ℃. It is recommended to wear warm clothes such as windbreaker, overcoat, jacket, sweater, wool suit, suit, and cold-proof clothing.